Human Rights Watch World Report 2006

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Written in straightforward non-technical language this highly anticipated report prioritises events in the most affected countries during the year. The backbone of the report consists of a series of concise overviews of the most pressing human rights issues in countries from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, with particular focus on the role played in each country by key domestic and international actors. A wonderful report. An attempt to bring rationality where emotion tends to dominate.' - Simon Jenkins on the 2004 World Report'

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"A wonderful report. An attempt to bring rationality where emotion dominates." - Simon Jenkins, former editor of The Times "Cogent and eminently practical, these reports have gone far beyond an account of human rights abuse in the country." - Ahmed Rashid, in The New York Review of Books"

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Human Rights Watch is the largest US-based international human rights organisation. It investigates, reports on and seeks to curb human rights abuse in some 70 countries.